Crochet Pattern — Make Your Own Pancake

Start your morning right with a few crocheted pancakes! They may not be edible, but they sure will brighten up your day. This is a relatively simple project but does require an beginner/intermediate level of crochet experience.

Step 1

With MC, ch6
YO then insert hook in first ch. Complete a dc within same ch, then 2 more dc in same ch.
Add 15 more dc within the rest of the 5 ch (3 dc in each chain).

YO then add one dc in 1st st. Insert stitch marker into this chain.
*Add 2 dc in next st, then 1 dc in the following st. Repeat from *

*Add 1 dc then add 1 dc in next st. Add 2 dc in next st.* Repeat from *

(Optional: Alternate between dc and hdc in next rows.)

*Add 1 dc or hdc in next 3 sts. Add 2 dc (hdc) in next st* Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in next 4 sts. Add 2 dc in next st. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in next 5 sts. Add 2 dc in next st. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in next 6 sts. Add 2 dc in next st. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in next 7 sts. Add 2 dc in next st. Repeat from **

Step 2

Join your CC in next row (To Join: YO, insert hook in first ST, YO and pull through. YO with MC and CC Do not cut your first color. Pull through 2 loops. Drop MC. YO with CC and pull through last 2 loops.).

Do 1 dc across entire row. Cut yarn and weave in ends.

In next row, pick up your MC, then add 1 dc in 7 sts. dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from *
*Add 1 dc in 6 sts. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in 5 sts. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in 4 sts. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in 3 sts. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in 2 sts. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **
*Add 1 dc in 1 st. Dec in next 2 sts. Repeat from **